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MalfunctionMPO

MEDLINE INFANT HEEL WARMERS 3.75 IN X 5.5 IN.

Received Jul 15, 2025 · Event occurred May 25, 2025

Report 22506364 · MDR key 22506364

Device

Generic name

Infant Heel Warmer (chemical Heat Pack)

Model number

MDS138007

Lot number

VN24292A29

Product problems

  • Insufficient Heating

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WE HAVE INFANT HEEL WARMERS THAT WE USE TO GET BABIES HEELS WARM FOR BLOODWORK. WE HAVE HAD SEVERAL OF THEM WHEN SQUEEZED DID NOT WARM UP BUT ACTUALLY GOT COLDER. LOT #VN24292A29.